Was It Jerry Bolt The Telephone Material At Issue
Testimony before the Postal Commission in Sydney grilled junior members of the mechanical branches regarding alleged faulty telephone material. Evidence described a wall-set receiver with fragile screws, misaligned threads, and weak clamping rings, causing indecipherable sound when strained. Experts debated design flaws and suggested department redress, noting a nonfaulty switch but an unreliable cord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Postal Commission
Sydney
Wood
Miters
Sterlion
Mubiect Usti Suri
Wallwood
Mr. de Jersey
Hullwood
Yattora
Charles W. Tumbarton
Alang
Wupplyins
Umbarioa
Thor
Tremendous Meteor Sparks Night Sky Over Mount Morgan District
Reports from Arishake indicate a large meteor near Mountain Vier close to Yaamba on June B.A. A bright ball moved rapidly across the northern eastern sky, culminating in a tremendous explosion and vivid illumination that woke residents. The glow faded as the object vanished across the Vier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arishake
Mountain Vier
Yaamba
Ind
Mount Morgan
Niagara Ice Pack Disaster Report From Canada
A dated April 2 notice describes a severe incident at Niagara with five home workers and multiple damaged chimneys. A writer warns of dangerous conditions and a high risk of further destruction as fire and explosion fears rise. Resources and authorities respond as workers risk exposure near the riverfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Paria
Aland
Rior
Botaio
Muller
Dnetataraia
Trayuan
Waverley Robbery Attempt On Brightly Night Street
A Waverley resident identified as Mr Brakwell reports a street robbery attempt on Thomacurtret Road while returning from the city on Tuesday night. An unknown man confronted him with a revolver headline demanding money, but fled after Brakwell resisted and shouted for help as police were alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brakwell
Boundary
Waverley
Thomac- Durret
Drakwell
Starr Bowkett Societies Meet in Newtown Town Mall
The Newtown and Enmore Scottish Society held a meeting in the Town Mall on August 16 to discuss appropriations related to the society’s activities. Attendees listed include Pate, Beeler, Beier, Ait, and Boater, with discussion noting seats to be assigned in July and shared plans for upcoming social duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Enmore
Unidentified body found in Dawes' Pelnc larder
A fragmented report notes an unidentified body discovered in a Dawes establishment’s larder. Details are garbled but reference to a possible morgue escort and missing identification are implied, with unclear timing and location specifics.
Scouts Organization Meeting At Paddington Woollahra
A meeting of Girl Scouts was held at Mr G Bahn's residence to form a troop in Woollahra and Paddington. About 20 joined, with Mrs J Lyne as assistant leader and Miss Yvams as corporal. An event at 18 Hargrave Street Tomorrow night will recount ambulance work and signalling. Senior Scout Master Bulgin will explain the work and invite new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bahn
Gageants
J. Lyne
Yvams
Hargrave-street
Paddington
G! Bulgin
Acoutx
Moastern
Thealicera
Woolahra
Beljevue HI
Bul—in
Ie Pastnra Guburba
Woollahra
Burgis
Ubelinadquarters
Gaallereaghealreet
Sydney
D Pfelock
Stas
Basten Schurls
BE Mathian
Padineton
Pielding
Victoria Carracka
N.C
F. AL Have. D
Sydney fish boxes aid theft risk at Woolloamoolos markets
Sydney fish supply boxes in use at City County Woolloamoolos markets with insulated 2m by 7ft dimensions. Boxes feature multiple compartments and galvanised iron, designed to hold fish for longer but easily carried away when opened. Boxes are cleaned after unloading and transportation includes shipments to county towns. Winter imports from Canada and New Zealand have fallen sharply, affecting Edney market supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countey Towne
Fin
Joo
Irem
Canada
New Zealand
Edney
Tram accident at Paddington crosses at Paddington
A pedestrian named Robante was struck by a tram at the Paddington crossing near Ostord and Wintain streets. He suffered a severe head injury and was rushed to St Viscent’s Hospital in unconscious condition with possible grave prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euwird
Robante
Pollen
Bourse-short
Medfern
Ostord
Wintain
Paddington
Robards
St. Viscrnt's Hospital
Hte Tauralza
Taga
Robbery at Petersham Targeted Mrs Leckie Home
Police report a Petersham burglary in the residence of Mrs Joan Leckie on a Thursday evening. Intruder entered via a bedroom window in daytime absence and stole several jewellery items, brooches, watches, rings, and other valuables valued around 230. The incident left residents alarmed and investigators seek leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Leckie
Rose Duin-Screet
Petersham
Tietuict
Indy
Randwick Open Air Band to Perform Local Music Program
Randwick Nareby hosts an open air band program featuring a mix of marches and polkas. The lineup includes selections like Pair Taly UH Booed Hello of Coonvilin Michara peur de Lion Entre Nous Lynd hurse and One of its Bent with pieces by Gletex George Rosey Eugene Hosealley CP E Buleh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
New Company Faces Inquiry Under Limitation Act
Inquiries by Mr Beard Director of Education are expected to open to determine the expiry and verification of Athletes. The report mentions anger over liquor prohibition and the treatment of women and youth, with references to Sydney's protests and the New Bath Weiles Dreadsoaght.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Beard
Sydney
Sam Dera
Jevestire
Voice of the People appeals for Doherty relief funds
A letter thanking supporters details a fundraising appeal for Mrs. Doherty and her widowed daughter. It notes donations exceeding £100, with a plan to close subscriptions and ensure funds are used for the designated relief. Complainants urge inquiries answered by committee at Captain Adamson's residence and praise the publicity received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Kent
H.C. Kant
Sessra
Web
Thos
Adamson
Jool
Walt
Qwat
Australia
Isis
Doneliy
Ademson
Trade discrimination in Sydney council tender debate
A letter argues British prejudice blocked a German bidder for electric tram motors, citing city council bias and a broader NSW and Commonwealth pattern. It asserts the lowest German quote was rejected due to nationality, warns of a creeping boycott and stresses the need for British technical education to counter German enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Maar
Noyes Brothers
Mets, Stearker and
Fiecber
Electric Light Committee
Nso
Sn Joriiy
Counsil
Boytoir
Australasia
New South Wales
Hader
Arche
England
Giemarny
Corman
Germany
Sydney Industrial Blind Institution Meeting Notes
The Sydney Industrial Blind Institution held a committee meeting to discuss a swimming bridge project and pending City Court responses. May accounts show wages £200 plus subscriptions. 72 blind workers were paid and 212 books issued. A request referenced a Governor-General visit. multiple names and roles are listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly Montiae
Hydney
Saad
Ava
Demolition of St Francis Church and relocation plans
Demolition of St Francis Church to begin Thursday July 1 with furnishings and organ moved to the new Albion Street church in Murray. The block was purchased years ago by the Methodist body for formal purposes. Additional works planned to convert the old structure for church use. The council paid £20,000 for the block. A referendum on building in Tem Fall is noted. A burglary event is reported with three camera thieves and police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis
Sebod
Marist Brothers
Criminals of Paris discussed in Melbourne report
A Melbourne report on Paris crime rings claims some Paris criminals fled to Australia, where youth criminality is learned and practiced. An Evening News interviewer recounts views from Paris police about precocious criminality, education, and the risk of shaping a new generation for crime in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beng Castle
Melbourne
Paris
Australia
Syimey
Astralia
Crimea
Lo Ramk
Oeker
Wilustrelian Paul
Eays
Abe Awmasaka
Cultura
Yeast
Navn
Paler
Ceptind
Bhem
Abe
Walsh
Derry
Uber
House of Correation
Nerina
Wes Tiebl
Heike
Alan Liv
Geaire
Fragmentary text yields unclear historical note
The passage presents garbled prose with many misspellings and incoherent phrases. It mentions death, a gallows, and various broken names, but lacks a clear event, date, or identifiable subjects to form a factual news item.
Miniature Rifle Shooting Championship Details Warerina Event
In a fragmented report the miniature rifle shooting meet features teams and individuals competing for prizes. Names and places are partially legible, with references to Meade, Watering, Meadow, Gardiner, and a Boy Scout contingent. The text notes a prize fund, a ceremony, and the goal of selecting regional shooters for further contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blutetis
Warerina
Rosa
Sim
Natal
Tata
Atayor al Meediera
Morden
Ars -Alexaniria
Gardiner
Tal
Mission to Besar Sind in Nistralisia by Church group
The Church of England Men's Society outlines plans for a mission to Besar Sind in Nistralisia led by Hes and supported by Bishops from Stepney. The program targets men to engage in Christ-centered service, with trips from October to November and duties to promote the church’s work in Australia and Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England Men's Society
Besar- Sind Uu
Nistralisia
Hes
Eglin
Stepney
Mr. Wwolleambs
Bothraleens
Wales
Maraurst
CHMB
Christa
Piano Sale Dispute Involving Bridger Moreton Case
A piano transaction drew a pha notice to Justinw Cabex at No. 1 Jury Court. Beale and Company sued Bridger Moreton claiming unpaid balance on a piano sold about three years ago with £5 deposit paid and £89 still due. The case proceeded with the defendant appearing and jury to determine the piano's value and owed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justinw Cabex
Beale and Company
Laimtte
Bridger Moreton Tay
Pasnogston
Avideoep
Fragmented historical note on university case and rates
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a university related case involving Profrast 4 D Sewer and Chet Taepener with references to services, faculties, and a controversial policy change. It mentions a premise about a person Mayler coat hoist fagiiry beard DroFA 18 and debates over new telephone rates tied to a cabinet or council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Sewer
Chet
Irtoey University
Premice
Man charged in casual police court on Sunday shop sale claim
Bernard Kahn appeared in the Sumamons Division on an information charging him with selling on Sunday. He contended others opened shops and that he was not conducting trade at the time. He faced questions about selling goods on Sunday and claimed shops in the area were crowded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Kahn
Maubitra
Sumamons
Mary
Linai
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Niagara
Starr-Bowkett Societies
Westie
the Scouts Organisation
Woollahra Girls' Troop
Bellevue Hill
Vonstable
NEW Company
Scymire cm Invensiog
Mepeerther
P. Vader
Voice OF the People
Sberwood Counc
Peitinsers
3 Lakes
Wenrec
Brent
City
Stan
Splendid Deusn
Selbar
Mare Sim
Rofl
Bax
Angus & Coote
Walcemakers
Jeselicre
Rapltal
Pumleimen
Sulu
F. Konig
Lancashire
Alice-street
Telephone, Thew
Witerosul
Pheltik
Pithmerey
Wei
Payrerea
Arly
Palteesi
David Grant & Co
George-Street
Royal
Mike
Nan
Wark
Seine
Meives
Wlord
Ray
Avmple Pound
Tat Aidler Inve
Semper
Etl
Usta
Dunlop
Strongholo
Hore
Hempkteat
Pallileme
Flore
OUR
Rusmantern
Ohrma
Urea
Aberin
Lasker
Lasker’s
Crorae-Atrert
AJA
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